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Larson

Pronounced /ˈlɑɹ.sən/

Rank in 2024
#2,450
Born in 2024
56
Peak year
2023 · #2353
Origin
Not recorded

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 56 boys were named Larson, about 1 in every 30,631.
  • It peaked in 2023 with 59 babies, ranked #2353.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1917.
  • 1,627 boys have been named Larson since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Larson per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

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Greatest: 15 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 40 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 71 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 68 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Millennials: 236 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Z: 630 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 567 babies, 0.03 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

Originally from a Middle English pet form of Lawrence +‎ -son. In the United States, a common anglicization of the Swedish Larsson and Danish and Norwegian Larsen.

  • A surname transferred from the given name.
Origin
Not recorded
Say it
/ˈlɑɹ.sən/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Larson, CC BY-SA 4.0.